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A program on the history of coal in Summit Hill, headlined by a descendant of the pioneer who discovered anthracite here in 1791, will be held on Saturday in Ludlow Park. William Ginder, great-great-g...

State police at Troop M, Bethlehem, has announced plans to conduct its holiday safety initiatives during the Memorial Day holiday period. It will begin at 12:01 a.m. Friday and conclude at 11:59 p.m. ...

There were no Carbon County government elections with challenges in Tuesday’s primary election, as three Republican row officeholders who are seeking reelection were without opposition. They are virtu...

With no contested races in seven Northern Carbon County municipalities in Tuesday’s primary election, voting was complimentary in nature. In fact, while both the Democratic and Republican parties had ...

Primary election balloting Tuesday in the Panther Valley area centered on Lansford, as it was the only one of three municipalities that had contested races. Those races included a three-person challen...

Candidates for various school board races in Carbon County cross-filed for the primary, but no races were decided Tuesday. In contentious balloting for four four-year terms on the Lehighton Area Schoo...

State police at the Lehighton barracks reported the following incidents: • Police were called to a terroristic threats incident at 5:23 p.m. May 14 on West Miner Street, Coaldale. A 41-year-old Coalda...

State police at the Pocono barracks reported the following incidents that occurred on the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike: • Leidy Samaca, 28, of Lehman Township, was charged with tam...